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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,912.20, 1,480,368.30 and 567,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,912.20, 1,480,368.30 and 567,008.20 is: 850,512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,912.20 : 1,480,368.30 = 567,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,912.20/1,480,368.30 = 567,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,912.20x = 1,480,368.30 × 567,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,912.20x = 839,380,965,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,380,965,120.06/986,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,512.30

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